Vettisfossen waterfall

Breheimen (en)

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July 30th 2019
Breheimen means home of glaciers. Despite the fact that the largest glacier in continental Europe - Jostedalsbreen - lies just outside of Breheimen to the west, the area contains a number of smaller glaciers on top of flattened mountains up to 2000m high. Furthermore, Breheimen offers very reasonable, several days long trails, in between which one can spend a night at a campsite (which means showe ... read more

Europe » Norway

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Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more